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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,354,711.68, 7,395,586.24 and 3,609,370.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,354,711.68, 7,395,586.24 and 3,609,370.86 is: 4,985,032.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,354,711.68 : 7,395,586.24 = 3,609,370.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,354,711.68/7,395,586.24 = 3,609,370.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,354,711.68x = 7,395,586.24 × 3,609,370.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,354,711.68x = 26,693,413,467,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,693,413,467,272.96/5,354,711.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985,032.82

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